Bmw X6 2007
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the 2007 BMW X6 produced?
- The 2007 BMW X6 is produced in Greer Sc, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 2007 BMW X6?
- There are 4 recall(s) for the 2007 BMW X6, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall R/2019/192 [UK]: Movements of the connector of the blower regulator wiring harness could lead to frictional corrosion
Recall R/2012/150 [UK]: Drive may fail
Recall R/2019/018 [UK]: The idler pulley bolt could become loosened over time
Recall R/2011/147 [UK]: Short circuit may occur
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Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- B510819 - VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS: The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
- B611305 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
- B612723 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: When using the key reader to retrieve cbs information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or the data does not match the maintenance schedule.
- B653423 - EQUIPMENT: Customers may state that the alarm system (dwa) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle??A?A?S equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) i
- B612723 - EQUIPMENT: When using the key reader to retrieve cbs information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or the data does not match the maintenance schedule.
- B522319 - SEATS: Second seat row blocking access to third seat row, program seat modules. Visible stitching on first row sport seat. Third seat row backrest bowden cable routing and length change.
- B660523 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (adcam system) can lead to customer complaints.
- B540421 - VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY: This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry
- B662419 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
- B610120 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
- B540421 - VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY: The front sunroof glass seal has shrunk, creating a gap which can cause wind noise or excess water entry.
- B170222 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Coolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the s63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (cc message id166).
- SIB662419 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: opening, closing and starting via the bmw digital key or the digi
- SIB650222 - AIR BAGS: A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. One of the following fault codes stored in the acsm (air bag control unit): 930949 - knee airbag, driv
- SIB640821 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM: The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees fahrenheit or more (38 f to 60 f +) without changing any climate control settings. In some cases the
- SIB511222 - EQUIPMENT: The following lin faults for electric door sunshade may be present in the bdc fault memory. D90d81-sunblind rear driver (lin): missing lin-slave d90d84-sunblind rear passenger (lin): missing lin-slave 8049b2-sunblind rear driver (lin): line
- SIB170222 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Coolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the n63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (cc message id166).
- B611305 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Discharged battery energy diagnosis must be performed: the electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This doc
- 110712 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: N63 engine: oil consumption and/or rough running complaints. The vehicle may consume engine oil above the permissible specification, and may run rough at times. White or blue smoke may also be seen exiting the exhaust system. Cause the cons
- B110916 - POWER TRAIN: N63, n63tu, s63 and s63tu engines: oil leak from the rear: customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. When verified, the engine oil residue can be seen leaking from between the engine and the transmission
- B110115 - ENGINE (PWS): Engine oil quick reference chart and drain plug torque: the current version of ista/d has an error in the engine oil capacity specification for all vehicles with the n63r engine and xdrive.
- SIB-61-13-05 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Bmw: battery has an increased demand due to developemental process of the electrical system. This is causing the batter to need to undergo an energy diagnosis. *kb
- SIB-61-05-12 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Bmw: batter discharged because of unfavorable driving profile. This is caused on short trips (less than 3 miles) or when the telephone or entertainment system is used for up to 30 minutes while vehicle is stationary. Models x5, x6 all mod
- SIB160712 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Bmw: service action: replace the left and right fuel level sensor. Due to high proportion of ethanol in the fuel, the internal mechanisms of the fuel level sensors may swell. This may inhibit the movement of one or both of the fuel level se
- SIB-16-07-12 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: fuel gauge shows 3/4 full after refueling due to internal mechanisms of fuel level sensors, with a high proportion of ethanol, swelling and inhibit, one or both, movement of fuel level sensors. Model 2007-2009 e70, e71. *pe
- SIB-11-08-12 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: due to damaged seal ring, during assembly, engine oil is leaking from engine oil pump volume control valve gasket seal ring. Models e70, e71, f01, f02, f04, f07, f10, f12, f13. No model years listed. *pe
- SIB-12-14-12 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: experiencing loss of engine power, service engine soon lamp is illuminated, a noise, like rattling, coming from engine compartment. *pe updated 10/31/12. *pe models 2010 e70, 71, 82, 88, 90, 92, 93, f07, 10, 12, 13, 25.
- SIB-11-07-12 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: while driving vehicle, at times would be rough running; white or blue smoke seen exiting exhaust system and the engine oil is consumed above specifications. *pe updated 1/11/13. *pe
- SIB-63-05-11 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS: Bmw: on certain vehicles, the xenon headlamp often have no trouble found when returned and tested thru warranty parts system. The root cause is not possible to be identify. *pe
- SIB-61-06-11 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Bmw: on certain vehicles, the jbe (junction box electronics) module fails programming during a software update of the vehicle. *pe
- SIB-13-13-10 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL: Bmw: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel pump has an internal component that may fail and causing drivability symptoms such as erratic engine operation and longer starting times. *pe
- SIB-63-04-10 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING: Bmw: the bulb has failed on the daytime running lamp. *pe
- SIB-61-10-11 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Bmw: e72. The vehicle may not start or have a loss of power while driving. A malfunction light may be on with trouble codes. *rm
- SIB-12-15-11 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Bmw: the service engine soon light is on. There are trouble codes stored for the crankshaft sensor. No driveability issues. *rm
- CN-10E-A02 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. There may be a problem with the fuel pump which could not meet emissions requirements. There may be a long crank and a service engine soon light. *rm
- SIB-13-14-10 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL: Bmw: fuel injectors may cause misfire faults with erratic engine operation. *rm updated on 11/1/2013. *kb
- SIB-11-03-08 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV): Bmw: crankcase pressure diagnosis and information for all vehicles. *rm updated on 4/24/2013. *kb
- SIB-24-01-10 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Bmw: the emergency park release cable has been removed in these models and there is a procedure to disengage the park lock. 2011 e70/e71. Updated on 06/08/2011. *kb updated on 06/21/2011. *rm
- SI B12 55 06 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Bmw: there may be excessive cranking before the vehicle starts. The service engine soon light may also be on with a lack of engine power. *rm
- SIB-52-08-09 - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST: Bmw: there are noises when adjusting the front driver or passenger seates. *rm
- SIB-65-36-09 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Bmw: the airbag warning lamp is illuminated due to a software error. *rm
- SIB-61-08-10 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Bmw: elctronically disconnecting the junction box without disconnecting the battery will cause damage to the rear power distribution box. *rm
- SIB-63-02-01 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING: Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rm
- SIB-32-04-07 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM: Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rm
- SIB-16-04-10 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY: Bmw vehicle: teileclearing for diagnostic module tank leakage (dmtl) system. Teileclearing process has been developed to help identify the root causes of customer complaints relating to the dmtl system (e.G., evaporative system leaks, che
- SIB-17-03-09 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Bmw vehicles: n63 turbocharger auxiliary water pump faults. The service engine soon lamp is illuminated with the following fault codes stored in the dme control module. Turbocharger coolant pump, control line, electric, 0x1016-line inter
- SIB-16-02-09 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. Where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery unit (suction jet assembly) do not need to be replaced as wel
- SI-B12-28-07 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER: Bmw: complaints that the engine management system has entered the engine failsafe mode and that the turbocharger boost is reduced. E82, e88, e90, e92, e93, e60, e61, and e71. All models with nay engines. No model years listed. *pe
- SIB-12-17-09 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Bmw vehicle: water has entered electronics box because the lid is not properly fitted. Once it is verified that water has indeed entered the electronics box, it will be necessary to replace both the lower part of the electronics box and t
- SB-12-01-09 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Bmw vehicles: service engine soon lamp or check gas cap warning illuminated while driving. Software error in the dme for the tank leak diagnostic system. Models e60, e61 (5 series); e70 (x5); e71 (x6); e82, e88 (1 series); e83 (x3); e90,
- SI-B12-02-09 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP: Bmw: service engine soon lamp or the check gas cap warnings are illuminated while driving. When diagnosed, the dme has stored faults for small leak, micro leak, super fine leak, or large leak in relation to the tank ventilation or evaporati
- SI-B13-04-09 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Bmw: during the cold start in the morning, the engine runs very roughly and the service engine soon lamp is illuminated. Models e82, e88, e90, e92, e93, e60, and e61. Model years unknown. *pe updated 4/21/10. *pe updated o
- SI-B51-30-08 - STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD: Bmw: water leak in the front right footwell area causing the carpet to become wet. *pe
- SI B63-04-08 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS: Bmw: headlamp moisture: fault diagnostics. Water or condensation in one or both headlamps. Models 5 series, 6 series, 7 series, x5, x6, 1 series, and 3 series. Model years 2000-20008. *pe
- SI B12-55-06 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: N54-diagnosis for dme fc 29dc/2fbf for models e90, e92 produced from 06/06 and e93, e60, e61 produced from 03/07. *pe updated 7/8/09. *pe models e82, e88 produced from start 2000 and e71 produced from start 2000. Updated 7/21
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | None | None | 20160301 |
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 bmw x6. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v071000 (air bags) and 16v364000 (air bags) and stated that the parts needed for the repair were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.